Template:Clickpic

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Template documentation

This documentation is transcluded from Template:Clickpic/doc.

To discuss this template as a whole, please see JDOC:WTP. If you wish to discuss general wordings, rather than the wording or formatting of this specific template, don't post here, or else what you say will probably go unnoticed.

This templates allows images to be used as links pointing to a desired page. i.e. a navigational image.

Functions/Features

For information such as:

• How to get the full path of the image which this template needs
• What to do if you have a whitespace problem in Internet Explorer or Opera

then please see further details at wikimedia.org

Usage

{{clickpic|TITLE OF TARGET PAGE|URL OF IMAGE FILE}}

Parameters

Parameter Name	Parameter Description	req./opt.
{{{1}}}	title of target page	Required.
{{{2}}}	fullurl of image file	Optional.

This is how you find the image url needed for the link:

• Scale the image to the right size using the usual display method and specifying the width of the image in pixels, e.g.:

[[Image:abc123.jpg|150px]]

• Preview or save the page so the image renders on-screen
• Then right-click on it and select 'Properties'. Cut and paste the path from:
  • Internet Explorer: the 'Address' field in the dialog box
  • Firefox: the 'Location' field in the dialog box.

Known Issues

This only works if support for embedding external images is allowed. (internally held images can be referenced this way too).